#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(210450);
script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/07/02");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-40898");
script_name(english:"Apache 2.4.x < 2.4.62 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Apache httpd installed on the remote host is prior to 2.4.62. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2.4.62 advisory.
- SSRF in Apache HTTP Server on Windows with mod_rewrite in server/vhost context, allows to potentially leak
NTML hashes to a malicious server via SSRF and malicious requests. Users are recommended to upgrade to
version 2.4.62 which fixes this issue. (CVE-2024-40898)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Apache version 2.4.62 or later.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"windows");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-40898");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/07/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/07/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/11/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apache:httpd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apache:http_server");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Web Servers");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024-2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("apache_http_version.nasl", "apache_httpd_win_installed.nbin", "os_fingerprint.nasl");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Apache");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf.inc');
include('vcf_extras.inc');
var host_os = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/OS');
if ('windows' >!< tolower(host_os))
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var app_info = vcf::apache_http_server::combined_get_app_info(app:'Apache');
var constraints = [
{ 'min_version' : '2.4.0', 'max_version' : '2.4.61', 'fixed_version' : '2.4.62' }
];
vcf::check_version_and_report(
app_info:app_info,
constraints:constraints,
severity:SECURITY_HOLE
);
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